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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1 PRELIMINARY

    1. 1.Citation and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

  3. PART 2 PRINCIPAL POWERS

    1. 3.Development consent etc. granted by the Order

    2. 4.Maintenance of authorised development

    3. 5.Operation of authorised development

    4. 6.Benefit of this Order

    5. 7.Consent to transfer benefit of this Order

    6. 8.Defence to proceedings in respect of statutory nuisance

  4. PART 3 STREETS

    1. 9.Power to alter layout, etc. of streets

    2. 10.Street works

    3. 11.Temporary prohibition or restriction of use of streets

    4. 12.Access to works

    5. 13.Agreements with street authorities

    6. 14.Traffic Regulation

  5. PART 4 SUPPLEMENTAL POWERS

    1. 15.Discharge of water

    2. 16.Authority to survey and investigate the land

  6. PART 5 POWERS OF ACQUISITION

    1. 17.Compulsory acquisition of land

    2. 18.Compulsory acquisition of rights etc

    3. 19.Application of the Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981

    4. 20.Time limit for exercise of authority to acquire land compulsorily

    5. 21.Statutory authority to override easements and other rights

    6. 22.Acquisition of subsoil only

    7. 23.Application of Part 1 of the Compulsory Purchase Act 1965

    8. 24.Private rights

    9. 25.Rights under or over streets

    10. 26.Temporary use of land for carrying out the authorised development

    11. 27.Temporary use of land for maintaining the authorised development

    12. 28.Statutory Undertakers

    13. 29.Apparatus and rights of statutory undertakers in streets

    14. 30.Recovery of costs of new connection

  7. PART 6 MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL

    1. 31.Felling or lopping of trees and removal of hedgerows

    2. 32.Application of landlord and tenant law

    3. 33.Operational land for purposes of the 1990 Act

    4. 34.Protective provisions

    5. 35.Certification of plans etc.

    6. 36.Service of notices

    7. 37.Procedure in relation to certain approvals

    8. 38.Arbitration

    9. 39.Funding

  8. Signature

  9. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      AUTHORISED DEVELOPMENT

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      DOCUMENTS AND PLANS TO BE CERTIFIED

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      REQUIREMENTS

      1. 1.Time limits

      2. 2.Detailed design approval

      3. 3.Provision of and implementation and maintenance of landscaping and ecological mitigation

      4. 4.Construction and Environment Management Plan

      5. 5.Ground investigation

      6. 6.Piling

      7. 7.Fencing and other means of enclosure

      8. 8.Archaeology

      9. 9.Construction traffic management plan

      10. 10.Travel plan during operational phase

      11. 11.Construction hours

      12. 12.Foul and surface water drainage

      13. 13.Artificial lighting

      14. 14.Local economic benefit

      15. 15.Amendments to approved details

      16. 16.Combined heat and power

      17. 17.Decommissioning strategy

      18. 18.Requirements for written approval, etc.

      19. 19.Date of final commissioning and cessation

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      STREETS SUBJECT TO PERMANENT ALTERATION OF LAYOUT

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      STREETS SUBJECT TO STREET WORKS

    6. SCHEDULE 6

      TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OR RESTRICTION OF THE USE OF STREETS

    7. SCHEDULE 7

      MODIFICATION OF COMPENSATION AND COMPULSORY PURCHASE ENACTMENTS FOR CREATION OF NEW RIGHTS AND IMPOSITION OF NEW RESTRICTIONS

      1. Compensation enactments

        1. 1.The enactments for the time being in force with respect...

        2. 2.(1) Without prejudice to the generality of paragraph 1, the...

        3. 3.(1) Without limitation on the scope of paragraph 1, the...

      2. Application of the 1965 Act

        1. 4.(1) For the purposes of Article 18 only the 1965...

        2. 5.The following provisions of the 1965 Act (which state the...

        3. 6.Section 11 of the 1965 Act (powers of entry) is...

        4. 7.Section 20 of the 1965 Act (protection for interests of...

        5. 8.Section 22 of the 1965 Act (protection of acquiring authority’s...

        6. 9.For Schedule 2A to the 1965 Act substitute— SCHEDULE2A COUNTER-NOTICE...

    8. SCHEDULE 8

      LAND OF WHICH TEMPORARY POSSESSION MAY BE TAKEN

    9. SCHEDULE 9

      PROTECTIVE PROVISIONS

      1. PART 1 FOR THE PROTECTION OF NATIONAL GRID

        1. 1.Application

        2. 2.Interpretation

        3. 3.Apparatus of National Grid in streets subject to temporary prohibition or restriction

        4. 4.Acquisition of land

        5. 5.Removal of apparatus

        6. 6.Facilities and rights for alternative apparatus

        7. 7.Retained apparatus: protection of National Grid as Gas Undertaker

        8. 8.Expenses

        9. 9.Indemnity

        10. 10.Enactments and agreements

        11. 11.Co-operation

        12. 12.Access

        13. 13.Arbitration

      2. PART 2 FOR THE PROTECTION OF BT GROUP PLC

        1. 14.(1) For the protection of BT Group Plc the following...

        2. 15.(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) to (4), if as the...

        3. 16.This part of this Schedule does not apply to—

        4. 17.Nothing in this part of this Schedule affects the provisions...

        5. 18.The undertaker must not enter into any underground structures owned...

        6. 19.The undertaker must confirm the location and nature of works...

        7. 20.Prior to any works commencing or the moving of heavy...

        8. 21.In the event that any BT apparatus within or immediately...

        9. 22.In the event that works undertaken by the undertaker pursuant...

        10. 23.Where the BT apparatus map(s) show(s) BT apparatus within or...

        11. 24.Protection measures for BT apparatus within or immediately adjacent to...

        12. 25.Prior written notice must be provided to Click Before You...

        13. 26.All excavation works undertaken by the undertaker immediately adjacent to...

        14. 27.To prevent any movement of BT apparatus within or immediately...

        15. 28.The undertaker must notify Click Before You Dig in advance...

        16. 29.The undertaker will keep clear and unobstructed access to BT...

        17. 30.In the event of any damage to BT apparatus, the...

      3. PART 3 FOR THE PROTECTION OF DŴR CYMRU CYFYNGEDIG

        1. 31.For the protection of DCC referred to in this Part...

        2. 32.In this Part of this Schedule— “acceptable insurance” means a...

        3. 33.(1) Regardless of any provision in this Order or anything...

        4. 34.Precedence of the WIA 1991

        5. 35.Protection of DCC apparatus

        6. 36.Suspension of works

        7. 37.(1) In the event that either the undertaker or DCC...

        8. 38.Emergency Works

        9. 39.Insurance

        10. 40.Damage to DCC apparatus

      4. PART 4 FOR THE PROTECTION OF OPERATORS OF ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS CODE NETWORKS

        1. 41.(1) For the protection of any operator referred to in...

        2. 42.(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) to (4), if as the...

        3. 43.This part of this Schedule does not apply to—

        4. 44.Nothing in this part of this Schedule affects the provisions...

      5. PART 5 FOR THE PROTECTION OF ELECTRICITY, GAS, WATER AND SEWERAGE UNDERTAKERS

        1. 45.Application

        2. 46.Interpretation

        3. 47.Precedence of 1991 Act in respect of apparatus in streets

        4. 48.Apparatus in streets subject to temporary prohibition or restriction

        5. 49.No acquisition etc. except by agreement

        6. 50.Removal of apparatus

        7. 51.Facilities and rights for alternative apparatus

        8. 52.(1) Not less than 28 days before starting the execution...

        9. 53.(1) Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph, the...

        10. 54.Expenses and costs

        11. 55.Nothing in this Part of this Schedule affects the provisions...

      6. PART 6 FOR THE PROTECTION OF WALES AND WEST UTILITIES

        1. 56.Application

        2. 57.Interpretation

        3. 58.Precedence of 1991 Act in respect of apparatus in streets

        4. 59.Apparatus in streets subject to temporary prohibition or restriction

        5. 60.No acquisition etc. except by agreement

        6. 61.Removal of apparatus

        7. 62.Facilities and rights for alternative apparatus

        8. 63.Retained apparatus

        9. 64.Expenses and costs

        10. 65.(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), if by reason...

        11. 66.Enactments and agreements

      7. PART 7 FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE SOLAR OPERATOR

        1. 67.Application

        2. 68.Interpretation

        3. 69.Removal of apparatus

        4. 70.Retained apparatus

        5. 71.Expenses and costs

        6. 72.(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), if by reason...

        7. 73.Co-operation

        8. 74.Arbitration

        9. 75.Enactments and agreements

        10. 76.Compulsory acquisition and temporary use

    10. SCHEDULE 10

      PROCEDURE FOR DISCHARGE OF REQUIREMENTS

      1. 1.(1) Where an application has been made to the relevant...

      2. 2.Further information

      3. 3.Appeals

      4. 4.In this Schedule “relevant authority” means the relevant planning authority,...

  10. Explanatory Note